Ingredients
What goes into an Amore ritual.
We believe the more you understand a fragrance, the more personal it can become. This library names the key materials that appear in our current fragrance stories and explains the character they bring to a room.
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Bergamot Essential Oil
Bergamot essential oil (Citrus bergamia), pressed from the peel of the bergamot orange. Bright and citrusy with a soft floral edge. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Blackberry Fragrance Oil
Dark fruity fragrance used in the Blackberry Cup Cake Candle.
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Cardamom Essential Oil
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Cardamom Fragrance Oil
Elaichi — the spice of every Indian kitchen and every cup of chai. A warm, aromatic note used in gourmand compositions.
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Chamomile Essential Oil
Chamomile essential oil, from chamomile flowers. Soft, sweet and herbal. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Chocolate Fragrance Oil
Rich gourmand fragrance used in selected dessert and beverage candles.
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Coconut Oil
A coconut oil base used in Amore car freshener formulations to carry the fragrance.
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Coconut Wax
A soft, creamy plant wax made from coconut oil — the heart of most Amore candles. Odourless on its own, so the fragrance is all you smell. Some Amore candles also use...
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Cotton Wick
A cotton wick used in tealights and selected candle formats.
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Frankincense Essential Oil
Frankincense essential oil, from the resin of the Boswellia tree — known in Ayurveda as shallaki. Resinous and woody. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Gel Wax
A clear gel wax used in selected dessert and beverage candles, so the 'drink' or 'syrup' looks real.
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Ginger Fragrance Oil
Adrak — the warmth in a cutting chai. A spicy fragrance note used in the Cutting Chai Candle.
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Gurjun Balsam Essential Oil
Gurjun balsam essential oil, steam-distilled from the resin of the gurjun tree, which grows in India and South-East Asia. Warm, woody and softly sweet. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Jasmine Fragrance Oil
Madurai Malli — the jasmine of temple garlands and the gajra — is one of the most loved scents in South India. Our jasmine fragrance oil opens fresh and green, blooms into...
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Lavender Essential Oil
Lavender essential oil (Lavandula angustifolia), steam-distilled from the flowering tops. Clean, herbal and gently floral. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Lavender Fragrance Oil
Clean, herbal and quietly floral. Our lavender fragrance oil opens fresh and settles soft and powdery. In Ganga Aarti it adds an airy lift around the incense.
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Lemongrass Fragrance Oil
Kerala has long grown lemongrass in its monsoon gardens. Our lemongrass fragrance oil is bright, green and clean-edged, bringing lift and freshness to Kerala Calm and Mysore Deva.
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Mandarin Essential Oil
Mandarin essential oil (Citrus reticulata), pressed from the fruit peel. Soft, sweet and gently citrus. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Mango Body Butter
A rich butter from the fat of the mango seed kernel — aam, India's most loved fruit. It softens at skin temperature, which is why it is part of Amore's solid perfume...
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Mogra Essential Oil
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Naag Champa Fragrance Oil
Naag champa is the incense of the puja room — champak flower, resin and sandalwood burned at the evening aarti. Our naag champa fragrance oil captures that sweet, smoky, resinous warmth. It...
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Oceanic Mist Fragrance Oil
Sea air before the day heats up. Our oceanic mist fragrance oil opens cool and citrus-fresh, turns clear and watery, and settles on soft musk. It is the coastal heart of Oceanic...
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Olive Oil
A light plant oil used in Amore's solid perfume base to help it glide on skin.
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Orange Essential Oil
Orange essential oil (Citrus sinensis), pressed from the peel. Fresh and sweet. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Orange Fragrance Oil
Bright, cheerful citrus — the scent of a Nagpur orange peeled in the winter sun. Used in Amore's orange compositions.
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Oudh Essential Oil
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Oudh Fragrance Oil
Oud — agarwood — has been prized across India for centuries, and Assam is one of its homes. Our oudh fragrance oil is warm and smoky, with saffron and rose over amber...
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Patchouli Essential Oil
Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon cablin), steam-distilled from the leaves. Earthy, woody and grounding. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Peppermint Essential Oil
Peppermint essential oil (Mentha piperita), steam-distilled from the leaves. Cool and clear. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Peppermint Fragrance Oil
Fresh, cooling mint — Uttar Pradesh grows much of India's mint. Used in Amore's peppermint compositions.
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Pineapple Fragrance Oil
Pineapple in India belongs to the North-East, where Tripura's Queen pineapple is the state fruit. Our pineapple fragrance oil is bright, juicy and sweet. It is the single note of Tripura Queen...
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Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil
Pink grapefruit essential oil (Citrus paradisi), pressed from the peel. Zesty and bright. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Pure Beeswax
Natural yellow beeswax from the honeycomb, filtered clean and kept in its own golden colour. It carries a faint scent of honey. Used in selected Amore candles.
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Rose Essential Oil
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Rose Fragrance Oil
In India the rose is not just a flower — it is gulab jal at weddings, gulkand in summer and attar on the wrist. Our rose is a fragrance oil built around...
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Sandalwood Essential Oil
Sandalwood essential oil, steam-distilled from the heartwood of the sandalwood tree — chandan, the wood of the tilak. Creamy and woody. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Sandalwood Fragrance Oil
Chandan has been the scent of the tilak and the temple for centuries, and Mysore became its most famous home. Our sandalwood fragrance oil carries that deep, creamy woodiness with a soft...
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Soy Wax Slab
A plant wax made from soybean oil, pressed and refined into slabs. Used in selected Amore container and dessert candles.
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Strawberry Fragrance Oil
Sweet fruity fragrance used in the Strawberry Cup Cake Candle.
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Sweet Orange Essential Oil
Sweet orange essential oil (Citrus sinensis), pressed from the peel. Cheerful, fresh and sweet. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Vanilla Essential Oil
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Vanilla Fragrance Oil
Soft, warm and familiar — the scent of comfort. Our vanilla fragrance oil is creamy with buttery undertones and rounds the base of layered fragrances such as Palace Nights and Ganga Aarti.
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Vitamin E
Vitamin E is included in Amore's solid perfume base.
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White Beeswax
Beeswax from the honeycomb, filtered under pressure until it turns clean white — refined, not bleached. Used in Amore's solid perfume base to give it body and a soft, smooth texture.
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Wild Lily Fragrance Oil
A fresh, light white-floral fragrance. Used in the Wild Lily wardrobe freshener.
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Wooden Wicks
Wood, not cotton. Our wooden wicks crackle gently as they burn — the sound of a small fire at home. Trim to about 3 mm before each lighting.
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Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil
Ylang-ylang essential oil (Cananga odorata), steam-distilled from the flowers of the ylang-ylang tree. Rich and sweetly floral. Used in Amore essential oil blends.
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Ylang-Ylang Fragrance Oil
A rich, sweet tropical floral fragrance. Used in the Ylang Ylang wardrobe freshener.
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